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2025-12-03 The 41th Institute of Plant Science and Resources (IPSR) Symposium will take place on March 2 – 3, 2026 in the Kurashiki i-Theathre. For details and registration click  here


        
2023-05-23 The Plant Science Core Alliance website was opened.  Check it here!           



















             

  
                
     



The Okayama University Institute of Plant Science and Resources belongs to Graduate School of Environmental and Life Science. It offers many opportunities for Master and Doctor students to develop their degrees in various areas of plant stress science and bioresources.
For more information about graduate school programs visit the Institute homepage related to student life at IPSR (English Japanese).






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Collaboration at IPSR
The recruitment for Joint Usage/Research Center collaboration projects is held every year. For details please check the institute homepage (Japanese). For non-Japanese speakers, contact us via Consultation Window.

Important Dates for 2026 applicants: 
Priority Research & Young Researcher:
December-12, 2025 (Open now)
General Research:
January-9, 2026 (Open now)